On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, David E. Haberstich wrote:

> In a message dated 02-07-26 07:24:40 EDT, Deb wrote:
>
> << The NMAH used to be named something
>  like the National Museum of American History and Technology so the scientific
>  stuff fits right in. >>
>
> The original name was Museum of History and Technology (a few of us
> old-timers still slip and call it MHT)

And Jack Ewers, MPBWH, was its founding director.

Thomas Kavanagh
Curator of Collections
Mathers Museum
Indiana University

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